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HITACHI

Instruction Manual

8mm Video Camcorder

VM-E230A

HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS HITACHI (HSC) CANADA INC.

(AMERICA), INC. 6740 Campobello Road

3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Norcross, GA 30093 Mississauga, Ontario L5N 2L8

Tel. 770-279-5600 CANADA

Tel. 905-821-4545

HITACHI SALES CORPORATION OF

HAWAII, INC

3219 Koapaka Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819

Tel. 808-836-3621

Thank you for buying a Hitachi product. Please take time to become familiar with the

manual and how it is set up. Keep it handy for feature reference.

QR16731 © Hitachi, Ltd. 1997 Printed in Japan KN-H(N)

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Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................................2

For Your Safety...........................................................................................................................................7

Important Safeguards .................................................................................................................................. 9

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER ...................................... 13

Read This First ..........................................................................................................................................14

Before You Begin...................................................................................................................................... 15

Features...............................................................................................................................................15

Components and Accessories..........................................................................................................15

Optional RF Adapter ..........................................................................................................................16

Lens Cap..............................................................................................................................................16

Using the lens cap string:..................................................................................................................16

Removing the lens cap ...................................................................................................................... 16

Getting Started...........................................................................................................................................18

Charging the Battery ..........................................................................................................................18

Additional Information........................................................................................................................ 19

Adjusting the Electronic Viewfinder .................................................................................................19

Eyepiece Adjustment .........................................................................................................................20

Adjustment the Hand Strap...............................................................................................................20

Loading Batteries................................................................................................................................ 20

Clock Battery.......................................................................................................................................21

Remote Control Batteries..................................................................................................................21

Camcorder Batteries Using Battery Pack .......................................................................................22

Removing the Battery Pack .............................................................................................................. 23

Checking the Battery's Charge......................................................................................................... 24

Using Alkaline Dry-Cell Batteries..................................................................................................... 24

Using Alternative Power Sources ....................................................................................................26

Using the AC Adapter/Charger......................................................................................................... 26

Using a Car Battery............................................................................................................................26

Inserting and Removing Cassettes.................................................................................................. 27

Inserting a Cassette ...........................................................................................................................27

Removing a Cassette.........................................................................................................................28

Protecting Recorded Material...........................................................................................................28

Using the Linear Time Counter ........................................................................................................28

Remaining Tape .................................................................................................................................28

Setting the Date and Time ................................................................................................................ 29

Correcting the Date and Time ..........................................................................................................30

Getting Started, Identifying Controls........................................................................................................31

Basic Techniques.......................................................................................................................................34

Making a Basic Recording ................................................................................................................ 34

Playing Back Your Recording...........................................................................................................35

Connecting to a Television with a VCR Attached.......................................................................... 35

Connecting to a Television with Audio In and Video In Jacks.....................................................35

Connecting to a Television without Audio In and Video In Jacks ...............................................36

Simple Playback (Using the Electronic Viewfinder) ...................................................................... 36

Using Still .............................................................................................................................................37

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Using Forward and Reverse Search ...............................................................................................37

To Play Back a Recording at Double the Normal Speed............................................................. 37

Advanced Techniques ...............................................................................................................................39

Date Recording...................................................................................................................................39

Using the Power Zoom ......................................................................................................................40

Using the Digital Zoom ...................................................................................................................... 41

Using the INST. ZOOM (Instant Zoom) Button.............................................................................. 41

Using Auto Focus ...............................................................................................................................42

Using Manual Focus ..........................................................................................................................43

Using Instant Review .........................................................................................................................43

Using Quick Edit .................................................................................................................................44

Using Macro ........................................................................................................................................44

Date Search.........................................................................................................................................44

Dubbing from the Camcorder to a VCR..........................................................................................45

Remote Control Range......................................................................................................................45

Using Memory .....................................................................................................................................46

Using the Display Button...................................................................................................................47

Creating and Recording A Title........................................................................................................47

Creating a Title....................................................................................................................................48

Correcting Errors ................................................................................................................................48

Recording Title on a Tape in the Camcorder.................................................................................48

Recording a Created Title while Transferring a Tape...................................................................49

Using Audio/Video Dubbing.............................................................................................................. 50

Simple Programmable Edit (The edit remote control is optional) ...............................................50

Programming the Remote Control for the VCR.............................................................................50

Operation .............................................................................................................................................52

To End Programmable Simple Edit .................................................................................................53

Attaching the Optional Wide or Tele Converter Lens ................................................................... 54

Attaching the Optional DC Camera Light .......................................................................................54

Removing the DC Camera Light ......................................................................................................55

Replacing the DC Camera Light Bulb .............................................................................................55

Viewfinder Bright, Color and Tint Control .......................................................................................56

General Maintenance................................................................................................................................. 57

Cleaning the camcorder Heads........................................................................................................57

Cleaning the Lens and Picture Tube of the Electronic Viewfinder .............................................57

Periodic Maintenance ........................................................................................................................57

Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 58

CAMERA RECORDING ....................................................................................................................58

Symptom.............................................................................................................................................. 58

Check Point & Correction..................................................................................................................58

Picture does not appear in the viewfinder. .....................................................................................58

Remove the lens cap. ........................................................................................................................58

Slide the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch to CAM....................................................................................58

The camcorder cannot go into the recording mode, even when the start/stop button is

pressed. ...............................................................................................................................................58